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992 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 50
NO absolute prohibition on burning-off at any period of the year is to apply in the Wiiiimbong Shire. Settlers desiring to burn-off, must, however, make a fire-break not less than 66 feet in width around the land and give 24 hours notice to adjoining landholders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE serious position in which settlers would be placed in the event of the destruction of the cannery and other large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire occurred at Messrs. Willis Bros' brick works, Coleman-street shortly before 5.30 p.m. yesterday, due, it is believed, to the generator of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out to-day shortly afternoon in the yard of the bakery business conducted by Messrs. Wheatley and Ross in Kurrajong-avenue,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first bush fire outbreak in Tumut district occurred last Wednesday afternoon, at Lacmalac, just prior to the downpour of rain. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After a fire on Saturday had burnt large acreage of grass on "Yarra," the property of Mr. A. R. McLaurin, Holbrook, and "Narrawa," the property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After a fire on Saturday had burnt large acreages of grass on "Yarra," the property of Mr. A. R. M'Laurln, Holbrook, and "Narrawa," the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday was black Sunday for Gundagai district, there being four ser[?]ous bush fire outbreaks—any thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several bush fires were raging in the Gundagai district yesterday and last night. The nearest was six miles away between Brungle and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A bush fire which raged yesterday afternoon and last night in the Yass district had not been brought under control early this morning and at 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out at about 11.30 yesterday on Mr. Lin. Thompson's property at Brawlin, and destroyed about 400 to 500 acres of grassland before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire raged yesterday afternoon and last night in the Yass district. At 11 p.m. appears were still being made for volunteers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another rubbish fire occurred at Wagga on Saturday afternoon. A call was received by the Wagga Fire Brigade to the Murrumbidgee River bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wagga Fire Brigade had its second call to a brickworks within a few days yesterday afternoon when a quantity of firewood and some grass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Added attention is now being drawn constantly to the existence of the turf wicket in Fisher Park by the regular use of that wicket. By putting it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His clothing alight, Neville White, aged 35 years, engineer, of Mascot, rolled about in agony at his home to-night. His wife and an employee beat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notwithstanding all the different explanations given respecting the cause of bush fires and the precautions taken by well equipped bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Thorne-street, the home of Mr. David Glascott, a well-known road contractor, was extensively damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When sisters at the Albury District Hospital were filling bottles with ether on Saturday morning the fumes came in contact with the flames of a gas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notwithstanding all the different explanations given respecting the cause of bush fires and the precautions taken by well-equipped bush…
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